• Local names

• Language	Vernacular name
  English	Carus Skipper

• Synonyms and other combinations

• Latin name	Author
  Pamphila carus	W.H. Edwards, 1883

• Polites carus is a member of the clade Polites rhesus:

• Species	Author
  Polites carus	(W.H. Edwards, 1883)
  Polites rhesus	(W.H. Edwards, 1878)

• Links

• Language	Website	Authors
  	Butterflies and Moths of North America
  	Butterflies of America	A.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland
  	Lepiforum e. V.
  	North American Moth Photographers Group

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